Simple, Elegant, Professional.
The Track16 is a a deceptively compact portable desktop recording interface. With an impressive array of inputs and outputs via the breakout cable, and simple yet intuitive one touch operation, Track16 is the perfect addition to any recording engineers arsenal. The Track16's superb mic preamps deliver the kind of world-class audio quality you'd expect from the renowned MOTU engineering crew.

A True Feat of Engineering
Record two mics, two guitars, a keyboard, a sound module, and eight optical channels simultaneously. How can such a compact unit offer 16 channels of input and 14 channels of output, simultaneously, with mixing? The short answer: Track16 truly is an engineering achievement, packing the same quantity and quality of audio channels as other interfaces that cost hundreds more.

Luxurious Metering
Track16 sets the bar high for detailed metering in such a compact interface. You get dedicated 7-segment main out meters, and configurable meters for all other analog inputs and outputs. Just press the METERS button to toggle between the blue and white labels. It's easy to monitor your signal levels at a glance with Track16.

Studio Grade Sound
Track16 has been engineered with MOTU’s renowned, award-winning audio interface technology. The result is the pristine audio quality and rock-solid performance that MOTU interfaces are known for worldwide. You can always record and mix with confidence, knowing that decades of engineering experience are behind you, every step of the way.

Bus-powered Firewire and High-speed USB
Track16 can draw power from its FireWire connection to the computer, so you can operate remotely on laptop battery power. Track16 can record and play all channels simultaneously, and high-speed USB 2.0 provides plenty of bandwidth, even at 192 kHz.

Solid Metal Chassis
Track16's aluminum alloy chassis is lightweight, yet incredibly sturdy and durable, and designed to withstand the rigors of the studio, stage, and tour bus. In a world awash with cheap plastic, the cool feeling of Track16's metal exterior in your hands is a reassuring reminder that you are holding quality engineering and construction.